Tom: Dm
Dm C Dm C
You will never be a man of this world
Dm C Bb
You will never know the difference
Dm C Dm C
You don't care for that, that is not for you
Dm C Bb
You will make it with your own hands
[Pre-Chorus 1]
C F C F
Build your own house in your own way
C F Bb
Always travel on your own road
C F C F
Be your own man, bother no one
C F Bb
Carry nothin' but your own load
[Chorus]
Dm C Bb
Oh never is a real long time
Dm C Bb
Never is a real long time
Dm C Dm C
You will never be, you don't have to be
Bb C Dm
But never is a real long time
[Verse 2]
Dm C Dm C
We know you speak your mind and you're truthful
Dm C Bb
You can make us hang on every word
Dm C Dm C
Let 'em know you're there, but never let them in
Dm C Bb
Now that will get you what you well deserve
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C F C F
Preach your own word follow no one
C F Bb
If there's a god he has to come to you
C F C F
But who will catch you, when you're fallin'
C F Bb
And all your friend's are far away and few
[Chorus]
Dm C Bb
Oh never is a real long time
Dm C Bb
Oh never is a real long time
Dm C Dm C
You will never be, you don't have to be
Bb C Dm
But never is a real long time
[Pre-Chorus 3]
C F C F
Build your own house, in your own way
C F Bb
Always travel on your own road
C F C F
Be your own man, bother no one
C F Bb
Carry nothing but your own load
[Chorus]
Dm C Bb
Oh never is a real long time
Dm C Bb
Never is a real long time
Dm C Dm C
You will never be, you don't have to be
Bb C Dm
But never is a real long time
